STR Market Report
Singapore
Singapore, Singapore • Short-Term Rental Market
Key Market Metrics
28%
Entire-home, active listings
Occupancy Rate
~8 nights booked per month on average
$240
Median, entire-home
Avg Nightly Rate
Typical price per night charged by whole-home hosts in this market
340
Had a review in past 12 mo
Active Listings
Whole-home Airbnbs with at least 1 recent guest review — active supply
$2,016
~8 booked nights / month
Est. Monthly Revenue
Directional gross booking revenue estimate before fees, expenses, and seasonality shifts
Restricted
Heavy restrictions — often limited to owner-occupied primary residences or capped permits
Regulatory Risk
Quick Investor Read
Higher-risk setup due to weaker demand, pricing constraints, or regulation. Underwrite conservatively.
Market Dynamics
2 nights
Typical host minimum
Median Min Stay
Most common minimum booking length. Short = weekenders welcome. Long (7+ nights) = weekly guests only.
91%
Hosts with 5+ listings
Pro Host Rate
Over half of supply is run by professional investors — a highly competitive market
0.4/mo
Median reviews per month
Booking Velocity
How quickly typical listings earn new reviews — a proxy for how often properties get booked. Higher = stronger demand.
91%
Have a permit on file
Licensed Listings
High compliance rate — regulations are actively enforced here. Budget for permitting before listing.
☀️ Demand Seasonality: Year-round demand
Strong demand across all seasons — minimal seasonal revenue volatility
Market Overview
singapore-singapore is an emerging short-term rental market with growing demand from tourism, business travel, and outdoor recreation. Detailed editorial content coming soon.
Top STR Neighborhoods
Premium Pricing Pocket
Rochor
Avg nightly rate: $793
Highest Occupancy Pocket
Marine Parade
Avg occupancy: 45.1%
Best Balanced Opportunity
Rochor
Healthy mix of demand, pricing, and listing depth
- 1River Valley
- 2Novena
- 3Outram
- 4Singapore River
- 5Rochor
Ranked by active listing count (Inside Airbnb data).
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Live Market Analytics
Source: Inside Airbnb · 2025-09-28Listing Locations & Pricing
Listing Types
- Private Room55.9%
- Entire Home40%
- Hotel Room2.2%
- Shared Room1.8%
Takeaway: private room dominates this market snapshot.
Price Distribution (per night)
Takeaway: the highest concentration of listings sits in the $301–500 nightly range.
Occupancy Rate Distribution
Takeaway: most listings cluster around 0–10% occupancy.
Monthly Seasonality (from booking calendar)
Peak month in this snapshot: Sep (42.5% occupancy).
Neighbourhood Breakdown (top 15)
| Neighbourhood | Listings ↓ | Avg Price | Occupancy | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Valley | 386 | $335 | 13.5% | — |
| Kallang | 315 | $302 | 23.1% | — |
| Outram | 281 | $488 | 26.2% | — |
| Rochor | 267 | $793 | 37.7% | — |
| Bukit Merah | 240 | $269 | 28.3% | — |
| Novena | 237 | $303 | 30.2% | — |
| Queenstown | 210 | $249 | 37.8% | — |
| Geylang | 201 | $133 | 32.3% | — |
| Downtown Core | 198 | $382 | 35.6% | — |
| Bedok | 155 | $171 | 35.7% | — |
| Singapore River | 151 | $432 | 35.2% | — |
| Marine Parade | 110 | $196 | 45.1% | — |
| Orchard | 109 | $634 | 37.3% | — |
| Clementi | 84 | $317 | 25.7% | — |
| Newton | 80 | $398 | 27.6% | — |
Source: Inside Airbnb. Click column headers to sort.
Analytics derived from Inside Airbnb public datasets. Data reflects the snapshot date above. Not financial advice.
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Investment Score Breakdown
Score formula: Occupancy (max 45 pts) + ADR (max 30 pts) + Regulatory environment (up to 25 pts). Max score: 100.
Challenging market — lower occupancy, rate constraints, or restrictive regulations make Singapore a higher-risk choice for new STR investors.
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